2001 Audi A4 vs. 2009 BMW 330
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (237 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (339 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A4 | 2009 BMW 330 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A4 | 330 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2993 cc |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |
